March 12, 2009
Before Sam Raimi became famous as the hotshot director behind the Spider-Man franchise, he and his childhood friend Bruce Campbell produced a series of low-budget schlock/camp horror films -- the more serious Evil Dead and the absolutely farcical Evil Dead II and Evil Dead III; Army of Darkness. He ...
Buttermilk & Molasses
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March 11, 2009
Financial literacy workshop series helps college students master saving and control spending. Published in Wire Tap Magazine. (This story originally appeared on Black College Wire ) When he was 18, John Hope Bryant spent six months homeless. He lived in his car until he could find another place to l...
John Hope Bryant
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john.bryant@operationhope.org (John Hope Bryant)
at 12:49 PM
Is there no place in this country with more than 10,000 people 2 of them black that the NAACP doesn’t want to screw up by having a chapter there? Not only does Paducah have an NAACP chapter, it’s evidently strong enough and the city government pandering enough such that it has influenc...
Countenance Blog
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at 11:32 AM
Image via Wikipedia Look what never made it to the mass media outside of Bangor Maine. AlterNet James G. Cummings of Belfast, Maine, a trust fund millionaire who had ties to American Nazi groups, was murdered by his wife two months ago. But, as the FBI found out when investigating James' murder, a h...
Shining Light In Dark Corners
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March 10, 2009
That's right, thanks to Kazuhiro Taniguchi of Osaka University, soon stopping the music on your iPod will be as simple as sticking out your ass-shaped tongue. The Ear Switch looks like a normal set of headphones, according to an Agence France Press report, but includes a set of sensors that allows i...
Geekologie - Gadgets, Gizmos, and Awesome
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at 6:30 PM
There’s a periodic discussion that weaves its way through the progressive blogosphere that goes like this: “How the hell can I make any money off my blog?” Sadly, the fact that we still have the discussion as often as we do means there have been no sure-fire answers found as of yet...
Boztopia.com
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Martin
at 5:09 PM
Finally. I say it's about damn time we fit our hamsters with little jackets that harness all the energy they're wasting when running incessantly in their little wheels. Also, we're harnessing the power of the wheel too, right? To harness hamster power, the scientists sewed electricity-generating thr...
Geekologie - Gadgets, Gizmos, and Awesome
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I am very, very concerned about the direction we are headed in with technology in both the Republican Party and the conservative movement. Frankly, I am profoundly disappointed. The RNC effort is a frustrating exercise consisting of multi-ton white papers that will no doubt be ignored. Friday’...
RedState
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at 10:00 AM
March 09, 2009
Does anyone else have a squirmy baby rather then a puncher and kicker? This child is active but in a much different way. Sometimes I get a good stretch but for the most part he is in a ball and I just feel him squirming. I am feeling him like I should but there is less umph in it so sometimes I worr...
The Pregnant Community
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My son is a sophomore in college. My youngest daughter is about to leave home in a year and-a-half. So finding that “just right� college has been at topic at our house for quite some time now. We actually hired an educational adviser for my daughter, who is working with her to create a list of c...
Brains On Fire Blog
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